erika.katayama
03-03-2014, 09:32 AM
Summary: The Collections Manager of Invertebrate Zoology will oversee the general management of Entomology, Malacology and other invertebrate collections within the department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the modern curation of entomological, malacological, and general invertebrate zoological specimens for the collection.
Manage access to collections by students, visiting scientists and volunteers.
Oversee management of the Museum DNA Lab including student training, data generation, and supplies management;
Participate in curator research projects as well as develop an independent research program including fieldwork, securing external funding, and writing manuscripts for publication.
Job Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
The Collections Manager must hold a graduate degree (Masters or higher) in Invertebrate Zoology, Entomology, or related field. Priority will be given to applicants with taxonomic expertise in non-holometabolous terrestrial arthropods including Polyneoptera, Paraneoptera, non-neopteran hexapods, and arachnids.
Experience in biological collections management and DNA Lab management and data generation required.
Experience in field and laboratory research including publications on original research in peer-reviewed scientific journals required.
Experience planning, directing and reporting on research of self and staff.
Must have the ability to deal effectively with public and private agencies and individuals in matters relating to invertebrates and the Museum.
Experience with computer operating systems and database management required.
TO APPLY
Please send a cover letter, a one (1) page curatorial and research statement, curriculum vitae (CV), and three (3) professional references to:
Human Resources
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
One Wade Oval Drive, University Circle
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Hr@cmnh.org
No phone calls, please.
Review of applications will begin March 15, 2014
Re-post Date: 2/27/2014
Job Announcement Number: 1409
The Cleveland Museum of Natural Historyis an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, ADA EMPLOYERand a SUBSTANCE-FREE WORKPLACE
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the modern curation of entomological, malacological, and general invertebrate zoological specimens for the collection.
Manage access to collections by students, visiting scientists and volunteers.
Oversee management of the Museum DNA Lab including student training, data generation, and supplies management;
Participate in curator research projects as well as develop an independent research program including fieldwork, securing external funding, and writing manuscripts for publication.
Job Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
The Collections Manager must hold a graduate degree (Masters or higher) in Invertebrate Zoology, Entomology, or related field. Priority will be given to applicants with taxonomic expertise in non-holometabolous terrestrial arthropods including Polyneoptera, Paraneoptera, non-neopteran hexapods, and arachnids.
Experience in biological collections management and DNA Lab management and data generation required.
Experience in field and laboratory research including publications on original research in peer-reviewed scientific journals required.
Experience planning, directing and reporting on research of self and staff.
Must have the ability to deal effectively with public and private agencies and individuals in matters relating to invertebrates and the Museum.
Experience with computer operating systems and database management required.
TO APPLY
Please send a cover letter, a one (1) page curatorial and research statement, curriculum vitae (CV), and three (3) professional references to:
Human Resources
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
One Wade Oval Drive, University Circle
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Hr@cmnh.org
No phone calls, please.
Review of applications will begin March 15, 2014
Re-post Date: 2/27/2014
Job Announcement Number: 1409
The Cleveland Museum of Natural Historyis an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, ADA EMPLOYERand a SUBSTANCE-FREE WORKPLACE